Employment & Commuting

Journey to work

About this topic

Journey to work shows where employed residents of Yarriambiack (S) travel for work. It helps explain how strongly the area functions as a residential base versus a self-contained employment centre.

These flow patterns can inform transport advocacy, local jobs policy, and investment priorities by showing which external labour markets matter most to residents.

Key insight

22.4% of employed residents living in Yarriambiack (S) worked outside Yarriambiack (S) in 2021. Horsham was the largest external destination.

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77.6%

Work locally

2,042 residents

22.4%

Commute out

590 residents

Chart view

Where Yarriambiack (S) residents work

Flow shares show where employed residents work. Total employed residents: 2,632.

Employment self-sufficiency

Share of employed residents who work within the municipality.

Total employed residents: 2,632
77.6%

Yarriambiack

77.6%

2,042

Horsham

10.9%

287

No Fixed Address (Vic.)

3.7%

97

Buloke

2.0%

53

Hindmarsh

1.7%

46

Northern Grampians

1.6%

41

Mildura

0.8%

20

Ararat

0.3%

8

Wyndham

0.3%

7

Other LGAs

1.2%

31

Data table

Where Yarriambiack (S) residents work table

Download the ranked local and external flow counts behind the chart.

AreaCountShare
Yarriambiack2,04277.6%
Horsham28710.9%
No Fixed Address (Vic.)973.7%
Buloke532.0%
Hindmarsh461.7%
Northern Grampians411.6%
Mildura200.8%
Ararat80.3%
Wyndham70.3%
Other LGAs311.2%
Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021 (usual residence journey to work data). Compiled by Geografia.